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county
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civil parish
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Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
the black plain
Á idirdhealú tráth ar an logainm An Mhaigh Bhán (cf. 1629 'Maddue and Moybane', Inquisitiones Ultonia), nach maireann - English
the black plain
As formerly distinguished from the defunct placename An Mhaigh Bhán (cf. 1629 'Maddue and Moybane', Inquisitiones Ultonia), 'the white plain'
Centrepoint
Archival records
Historical references
| 1609 |
moyogh
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MEC Leathanach: 4.21
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| 1612 |
Moyegh
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Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 19 Car. I
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| 1617 |
Moyegh
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Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 19 Car. I
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| 1622 |
Moyegh
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Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 19 Car. I
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| 1629 |
Moyagh is called Moegh
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Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 19 Car. I
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| 1629 |
Maddue and Moybane
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Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 19 Car. I
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| 1638 |
Madvie, Moybane
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Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 17 Car. II
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| 1638 |
Moyegh al’ Moyeagh
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Inq. Ult. Leathanach: 17 Car. II
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| 1652 |
Meduffe
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| 1657 |
Moigh
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LN Leathanach: D 6956
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| 1685 |
Moigh
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LN Leathanach: D 6957
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| 1709 |
Meaduffe
3 Carvaghs
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Carvaghs Leathanach: 52
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| 1743 |
Moigh
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CGn. Leathanach: 113.498.79036
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| 1752 |
Moghduffe
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LN Leathanach: D 6958
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| 1836 |
Magh dubh
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pl:AL Leathanach: Ca018,16
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| 1836 |
Magh dubh, 'black plain'
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OD:AL Leathanach: Ca018,16
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| 1836 |
Meaduff
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BS:AL Leathanach: Ca018,16
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| 1836 |
Meaduffe
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List 1790 (Act of Parl.):AL Leathanach: Ca018,16
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| 1836 |
Moyduff
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Brown, Dr:AL Leathanach: Ca018,16
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| 1836 |
Moyduff
"orthog: Moyduff" [OD Nóta]; "Mo-duff (pron:)" [OD Nóta];
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OD:AL Leathanach: Ca018,16
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| 1836 |
Moyduff
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pl:AL Leathanach: Ca018,16
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| 1836 |
Moyduff
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pl:AL Leathanach: Ca018,16
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| 1836 |
Muduff
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GJ Assess. 1824:AL Leathanach: Ca018,16
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| 1836 |
Muduff
"Prond Muduff" [dúch];
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pron.:AL Leathanach: Ca018,16
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